gleeps

gleeps

English

Interjection

gleeps

1. (slang, rare) Expression of surprise or alarm; yikes.
   • 1947, Authors' Gold (page 57)

     The telephone burst into a prolonged and unnatural clangor.
     "Gleeps!" said John. "They gone crazy too?"

   • 1966, Lorenzo Semple Jr., Batman S01E01 - Hi Diddle Riddle; line spoken by extra in disco scene

     Gleeps! It’s Batman!

   • 1997, Nancy Means Wright, Harvest of Bones

     “Gleeps,” said Hartley. “I didn't think about police.”